[plug] OFFTOPIC: Help with a Wizard PC

[Brad Campbell]

Matthew Prouse wrote:
> 
> Hi there
> 
> I've just bought a Wizard PC from Netway. Several members mentioned them on this list - and I checked them out for work purposes (I work for a small accounting firm on the Northern Suburbs).
> 
> I've bought a Wizard today - Netway upgraded the memory to 128MB and I've drilled some more holes in the box for cooling purposes HOWEVER the version of RedHat that's preinstalled (6.2) is horribly broken: it doesnt even boot - it locks up looking for "wd" and  then perpetually loops looking for it.... HOWEVER I need to rip Linux off (boo!) and put Windows 9x on it.
> 
> Has anyone done this? How do I do it step-by-step? I do have a 2.5" to 3.5" IDE cable converter lying around somewhere but I have minimal idea where to begin. 
> 
> This PC is being used to host Lotus Organizer diary files and will do very little work... but I do need Windows. Does anyone feel like helping me? I have applied to join the Wizard list but I haven't got a confirmation yet.

Run win4lin on it and host windows 95 inside that.
Faster, more stable and reliable and remotely manageable.

Regards,
Brad